Current international students who have commenced an eligible course in a CRICOS registered Tasmanian tertiary institution before 31 July 2017 will continue to be eligible for Subclass 190 visa nomination, if they complete the following:
- completed and graduated from a CRICOS registered tertiary institution in Tasmania
- course undertaken must be either a degree (a bachelor or any higher degree), a diploma, an advanced diploma, or a trade qualification (minimum Cert III level for a skilled occupation in Major Group 3 in ANZSCO)
- must have a minimum duration of one academic year (40 weeks) must be full time and on site in Tasmania
- currently in Tasmania and lived in the state for at least 12 months during your period of study
- Score at least 60 points for the DIBP points test (state nomination provides 5 points for the Subclass190 Visa)
- Have a valid and positive skills assessment for your nominated occupation, which needs to be on the Migration Instrument 2017 (IMMI 17/072: Specification of Occupations and Assessing Authorities)